Match Report
In the standings it was Montevideo City Torque 2nd on 12 points, Nacional 2nd on 13 — separated by 1. Nacional ranked just 26th in the league on five-round form despite their 2nd table position. Against a league average of 1.17 goals per team per game, Montevideo City Torque ran at 2.75 scored and 0.75 conceded, Nacional at 1.14 and 1.14.
6 meetings are on record — 2 won by Montevideo City Torque, 3 by Nacional, 1 drawn, at 3 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 67% of the meetings won by the home side.
The venue was Estadio Charrúa, with room for 14,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Montevideo City Torque led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-2.
Goal scorers
Montevideo City Torque: Ramiro Lecchini (21') · Nacional: Maximiliano Silvera (56'), Camilo Cándido (55')
Key stats
Possession: Montevideo City Torque 59% · Nacional 41% · Total shots: 7-9 · On target: 3-5 · Corners: 3-7